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The Bounty: The true story of the Mutiny on the Bounty by Caroline Alexander
$24.95 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
More than two centuries have passed since Fletcher Christian mutinied against Lt. Bligh on a small armed transport vessel called Bounty. Why the details of this obscure adventure at the end of the world remain vivid and enthralling is as intriguing as the truth behind the legend. Caroline Alexander focu ...Show more
The War That Killed Achilles by Caroline Alexander
$26.99 AUD
Category: History
"The Iliad" is still the greatest poem about war that our culture has ever produced. For a hundred generations, poets and thinkers in the West have pored over, retold and argued about the events described in this martial epic, even when direct knowledge of it was lost. Various empires have admired it as ...Show more
The War That Killed Achilles by Caroline Alexander
$49.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
The "Iliad" is still the greatest poem about war that our culture has ever produced. For a hundred generations, poets and thinkers in the West have pored over, retold and argued about the events described in this martial epic, even when direct knowledge of it was lost. Various empires have admired it as ...Show more
The War That Killed Achilles - The True Story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan War by Caroline Alexander
$35.00 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
A groundbreaking reading of the "Iliad" that restores Homer's vision of the tragedy of war, by the bestselling author of "The Bounty" Few warriors, in life or literature, have challenged their commanding officer and the rationale of the war they fought as fiercely as did Homer's hero Achilles. Today, t ...Show more
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